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Festivals

Onam, Vishu and Christmas are celebrated by all communities. In Ollur St.Antony's church , the famous festival of Arch. Angel St.Raphael is celebrated on 24th October every year. Vala (Bangle) processions of the festival are very attractive by glittering chariot, colourful umbrellas, panchavadya and is followed by Fabulous fire works. In the Durga Temple Edakkunny, Uthram Vilakku (Pooram) is celebrated in the month of March/April every year. The Pooram festivals of Edakkunny, Thaikkattussery and Kuttanallur are made attractive with colorful umbrellas, ornamently decorated elephants, panchavadya etc. Edakkunny Vilakku is continuation of Arattupuzha Pooram. All other churches and temples are having their own festivals according to their schedules. Edakkunny, Thiakkattussery and Kuttanallur temples are very old. Famous Roman Catholic Church of Ollur was founded in the year 1718 A.D. The church is rich in holy items of gold and silver. Wooden carvings (Dharu Silpa Vela) in the back ground of main altar, pulpit and wooden beams are magnificient and beautiful. Wall paintings (Mural pictures) are also old and highly artistic beyond your imagination. Seven storied bell tower, 12 feet holy cross, fixed in front of the church by single granite stone are very important monuments. The tomb of Rev. Mother Evuprasia,the famous pilgrim centre is at St. Mary's convent Ollur. She is a servant of God, and member of C M C congregation.

Name Phone Address
Churches      
St. Antony's Forane Church   352339   Ollur.  
St. Paul's Church     Thaikkattussery  
St. Thomas Church   352545   Padavaradu.  
St. Don Bosco Church   353370   Mariyapuram.  
St. Joseph's Church   423340   Kuriachira.  
Mar Oudeeso Church     Kuriachira.  
Mar Poulose Sleeha Church     Kuriachira.  
St. Peter's Church   425165   NehruNagar, Kuriachira.  
Mar Grogorious Parumala Church     Nehru Nagar.  
Temples      
Dhurga Temple     Edakkunny.  
Subramanya Temple     Edakkunny.  
Bhagavathy Temple     Kuttanallur.  
Siva Temple     Thiruthur, Anchery.  
Muthappan Temple     Anchery.  
Badhrakaly Temple     Anchery.  
Mariamma Kovil     Anchery.  
Karikattukkara Temple     Anchery, Kuriachira.  
Bhagavathy Temple     Anchery, Valarkavu  
Bhagavathy And Dhanuvanthary Temple     Thaikkattussery.  
 


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